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Question :

Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Book : Pages :: Wall : ?

Option 1: Sand

Option 2: Cement

Option 3: Bricks

Option 4: Stones

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bricks


Solution : Given:
Book : Pages :: Wall : ?

A book consists of many pages.
Similarly, a wall consists of many bricks.

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Directions: A and B are brothers. C and D are sisters. A's son is D's brother. How is B related to C?

Option 1: Father

Option 2: Brother

Option 3: Grandfather

Option 4: Uncle

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Uncle


Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, from the above family tree, B is the uncle of C. Hence, the fourth option

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Question : If a dealer purchases an attic for INR 900 and fixes the list price in such a way that he gains 20% after allowing a 10% discount, then the list price is:

Option 1: INR 1,180

Option 2: INR 1,080

Option 3: INR 1,200

Option 4: INR 1,100

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 1,200


Solution : Cost price = Rs. 900
Discount = 10% of marked price
Profit = 20% of cost price
Selling price = cost price + profit
= cost price + 20% of cost price
= 120% of INR 900
= INR 1,080
Selling price = marked

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Question : The interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India provides overnight liquidity to banks is called ________.

Option 1: Reverse repo rate

Option 2: Marginal standing facility rate

Option 3: Repo rate

Option 4: Leverage rate

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Repo rate


Solution : The correct option is the Repo rate.

The repo rate is when the central bank lends money to commercial banks against government securities. This is short-term borrowing in which banks sell government securities to the RBI. All this is done through an agreement

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Question : Kalaripayattu is the martial art of the state of

Option 1: Madhya Pradesh

Option 2: Mizoram

Option 3: Nagaland

Option 4: Kerala

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kerala


Solution : The correct option is Kerala.

The Indian martial art known as Kalaripayattu, or simply Kalari, has its roots in Kerala. Kalaripayattu, one of the oldest still practised martial arts in the world, is renowned for its long-standing history among Indian martial arts.

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Question : A man travels 434 km, partly by train and partly by steamer. He spends 8 hours more time on the steamer. If the velocity of the steamer is 25 km/hr and the velocity of the train is 65 km/hr, how much distance does he cover by steamer?

Option 1: 318 km

Option 2: 398 km

Option 3: 265 km

Option 4: 477 km

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 265 km


Solution : Let the time spent on the train be $x$ hours
and the time spent on the steamer is $(x+8)$ hours.
So, the distances travelled by train and steamer are $65x$ km and $25(x+8)$ km, respectively.
According to the question,
$65x + 25(x+8) = 434$

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Question : The unique ability of carbon to form bonds with other atoms of carbon is called___________.

Option 1: ionization

Option 2: catenation

Option 3: acidification

Option 4: No option is correct.

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: catenation


Solution : The correct option is catenation.

The capacity of carbon to make bonds with other carbon atoms is known as "catenation". Catenation refers to an element's ability to create lengthy chains or rings of atoms by connecting with other atoms of the same element. This

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Question : Who founded the independent state of Bengal?

Option 1: Alivardi Khan

Option 2: Murshid Quli Khan

Option 3: Sarfaraz Khan

Option 4: Shuja-ud-Din

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Murshid Quli Khan


Solution : The correct option is Murshid Quli Khan.

Murshid Quli Khan founded the independent state of Bengal in 1717. Murshid Quli Khan rose through the ranks of the Mughal administration, eventually becoming the Subahdar (Governor) of Bengal. He was a capable administrator and a

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The Magic Fountain is renowned for ______ spectacular light and music shows.

Option 1: its

Option 2: their

Option 3: his

Option 4: it’s

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: its


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

Its is the appropriate possessive pronoun to fill the blank with, as it helps indicate ownership.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: The Magic Fountain is renowned for its spectacular light and music shows.

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